University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeMarquette University
   

The 42ND Annual
Spring Topology and Dynamics
Conference

   
   

March 13–15, 2008

Schedule

     
 
 

Each lecture room will be equipped with two screens, two overhead projectors, a laptop and a computer projector. There will be no blackboards or whiteboards.

Participants who arrive early may be interested in attending a public lecture on the UWM campus by John Hamal Hubbard on “The Dynamics of the Forced Damped Pendulum”. The lecture will be 4–5pm on Wednesday, and it will be directed to a general audience. More information can be found here.

Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference  March 13–15, 2008

Wednesday 59 pm: Registration at the Hyatt

Wednesday 6:3010ish pm: Join us for beer and dinner at the Rock Bottom Brewery, near the Hyatt. More information available at the conference registration.

Registration also available during the meeting.

Click on a particular day for a detailed schedule of that day.

Time

Thursday March 13

Friday March 14

Saturday March 15

7:45 – 8:15 am

Breakfast /
Welcome at 8:10 by UWM Provost & Vice Chancellor Prof. Rita Cheng

  Breakfast

Breakfast 

8:15 – 9:05

Plenary Talk: Jean-François Lafont

Regency AB

Plenary Talk: Piotr Minc

Regency AB

Plenary Talk: John Hamal Hubbard

Regency AB

9:05 – 9:25

Coffee break

Coffee break

Coffee break

9:25 – 10:00

Two parallel semi-plenary talks

E. Sander

Regency AB

M. Hrusak

Regency C

Two parallel semi-plenary talks

S. Štimac

Regency AB

T. Eisworth

Regency C

Two parallel semi-plenary talks

M. Duchin

Regency AB

V. Nall

Regency C

10:00 – 10:15

Coffee break

Coffee break

Coffee break

10:15 – 11:50

Five parallel special sessions

Four 20 min talks in each session.

Five parallel special sessions

Four 20 min talks in each session.

Five parallel special sessions

Four 20 min talks in each session.

11:50 – 1:30 pm

Lunch (participants free to roam)

Lunch (participants free to roam)

Lunch (participants free to roam)

1:30 – 2:20

Plenary Talk: Ian Putnam

Regency AB

Plenary Talk: Alan Dow

Regency AB

Plenary Talk: Kevin Whyte

Regency AB

2:20 – 2:40

Coffee break

Coffee break

Coffee break

2:40 – 3:15

Two parallel semi-plenary talks

D. Wise

Regency AB

W. Charatonik

Regency C

Two parallel semi-plenary talks

P. Ontaneda

Regency AB

G. Acosta

Regency C

Two parallel semi-plenary talks

P. Hooper

Regency AB

G. Gruenhage

Regency C

3:25 – 5:00

Five parallel special sessions

Four 20 min talks in each session.

Five parallel special sessions

Four 20 min talks in each session.

Five parallel special sessions

Four 20 min talks in each session.

 

 

 

5:45 – 6:30 PM

 

Meeting of the steering committee

401 Cudahy Hall
Marquette Univ.

 

6:30 – 10:00 PM

 

Reception

Cudahy Hall, 1st floor
Marquette Univ.